Cape Girardeau

Metro area 16020 • Metropolitan • IL, MO • 95.5K residents

What Stands Out

•Median household income: $66.7K.
•Median home value: $206.6K.
•Poverty rate: 13.8%.

Spotlight: Economy

Snapshot highlights for Cape Girardeau.

Income

46th

Home values

47th

Poverty rate

56th

Metro Basics

CBSA

16020

Type

Metropolitan

Population

95.5K

Land Area

1.4K sq mi

Pop. Density

66.7 / sq mi

States

IL, MO

Area Codes

573 618 730

Data accuracy & methodology

This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and CBSA (metro area) geography. Health estimates are derived from county-level CDC PLACES data when available.